Not exact matches
Microsoft also recommends only installing the
preview on a PC that isn't your
daily driver.
With this release, Google
is essentially saying that the latest Android O developer
preview 4
is stable enough to work on your Pixel and Nexus devices as a
daily driver without any major hiccups.
However, if you
're not already the type of person that
is comfortable flashing factory images you might want to think twice about signing up, as
preview builds
are buggy, incomplete and occasionally unstable, so they
're not really fit for
daily driver status.
With a collection of new features to
be previewed, I decided to push the OTA update to my Nexus 6P and use it as my
daily driver for a few weeks to see how these improvements affect everyday use.
The Android L
preview is first and foremost a «developer
preview» of the software, so as most people probably know already it isn't meant for the average consumer to use as a
daily driver.
Second, participants who do get chosen for
previews must
be ready to use what they
're given as their
daily driver — no keeping of a trusty iPhone on the side as a Plan B.